# Nice Weather 2 vs BloomSky Weather

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nice Weather 2 at 65% against BloomSky Weather's 29%. Nice Weather 2 also leads on rating (2.8 vs 2.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). BloomSky Weather's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (110 vs 8). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nice Weather 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BloomSky Weather asks for nothing beyond the download.

Nice Weather 2 holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BloomSky Weather has 110 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Nice Weather 2's written reviews are positive against 29% of BloomSky Weather's.

Nice Weather 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, BloomSky Weather every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nice Weather 2 | BloomSky Weather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nice-weather-2/id729430189/reviews)** | [2.2 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloomsky-weather/id978094420/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **110** |
| Positive reviews | **65.1% of reviews** | 29.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 20 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexis Creuzot](https://appshunter.io/developer/650627813) | [天津瞰天科技有限责任公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1345823767) |

## What reviewers say

### Nice Weather 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nice-weather-2/id729430189)

This app offers a clean and simple way to check the weather forecast. It provides up to 5 days of forecast data with visually appealing gradients and particle effects that adapt to current weather conditions. Interactive visualizations and customizable settings enhance the user experience.

**Highlights:** 5-day forecast, Interactive temperature/precipitation visualization, Weather-adaptive gradients and particle effects, Sunrise and sunset cues, Customizable interface, Automatic forecast updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nice Weather 2 Pro | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Sleek and simple interface
- 👍 Visually appealing design
- 🚀 Convenient and easy to use
- 👍 Unique weather visualization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- ⚠️ Inaccurate weather data
- 💰 Paid features behind paywall
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Incorrect weather data displayed
- Time and date not updating properly

**Requested features**

- Add weather widget
- Allow setting default location
- Show chance of precipitation
- Improve location detection accuracy


### BloomSky Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloomsky-weather/id978094420)

See live weather through real-time images and time-lapses from a global network of weather cameras. Get accurate, local reports with visual data and forecasts. Explore conditions at popular locations worldwide.

**Highlights:** Live weather reporting, Real-time camera images, Time-lapse videos, Local weather forecasts, Interactive weather map, Favorite weather stations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📸 Excellent time-lapse video capture feature
- 🎥 High-quality sky camera and imagery
- 🌍 Community feature to view other weather stations
- 📊 Real-time weather data collection
- ⚡ Reliable hardware performance (when functional)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💀 Company appears defunct/out of business
- 🔌 Complete service shutdown without notice
- 📱 App crashes frequently and is unstable
- ❌ Core features no longer functional (time-lapse, live photos)
- 🚫 No customer support or communication

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when viewing time-lapse videos
- App hangs after entering login credentials
- WiFi connection drops after updates
- Time-lapse feature completely non-functional
- Live photo feed not updating or showing stale data

**Requested features**

- Historical weather data and graphs
- iPad-specific app version
- Apple Watch app
- Apple TV app improvements
- Data export functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nice Weather 2 free?

Nice Weather 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BloomSky Weather free?

BloomSky Weather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Nice Weather 2 or BloomSky Weather?

Nice Weather 2 is rated higher. Nice Weather 2 averages 2.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while BloomSky Weather averages 2.2 from 110 ratings.

### Do Nice Weather 2 or BloomSky Weather have ads?

Neither Nice Weather 2 nor BloomSky Weather shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nice Weather 2 or BloomSky Weather?

Nice Weather 2 ships an update every 2 weeks, and BloomSky Weather every 6 weeks. Most recently, Nice Weather 2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and BloomSky Weather on November 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*